Definition of horse

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Horse (a.) A breastband for a leadsman.

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Horse :: Horse (n.) A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse -- said of a vein -- is to divide into branches for a distance..
Roundabout :: Roundabout (n.) A horizontal wheel or frame, commonly with wooden horses, etc., on which children ride; a merry-go-round..
Buck :: Buck (n.) A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
Power :: Power (n.) The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power..
Poitrel :: Poitrel (a.) The breastplate of the armor of a horse. See Peytrel.
Tabanus :: Tabanus (n.) A genus of blood sucking flies, including the horseflies..
Barbed :: Barbed (a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. See Barded ( which is the proper form..
Flounce :: Flounce (v. i.) To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn, or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle, as a horse in mire; to flounder; to throw one's self with a jerk or spasm, often as in displeasure..
Broncho :: Broncho (n.) A native or a Mexican horse of small size.
Montero :: Montero (n.) An ancient kind of cap worn by horsemen or huntsmen.
Post :: Post (v. i.) To travel with post horses; figuratively, to travel in haste..
Moonfish :: Moonfish (n.) An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); -- called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish..
Barbel :: Barbel (n.) Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3..
Favorite :: Favorite (n.) The competitor (as a horse in a race) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.
Horseman :: Horseman (n.) A rider on horseback; one skilled in the management of horses; a mounted man.
Hide :: Hide (n.) The skin of an animal, either raw or dressed; -- generally applied to the undressed skins of the larger domestic animals, as oxen, horses, etc..
Stallmen :: Stallion (n.) A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.
Pacer :: Pacer (n.) One who, or that which, paces; especially, a horse that paces..
Gibber :: Gibber (n.) A balky horse.
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To sit upon; to keep one's seat upon; as, he sits a horse well..
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